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Ω A George III satinwood and painted folding card table, circa 1810, decorated with tulipwood crossbanding and painted overall with floral swags, festoons and foliate terminals, the hinged top opening to a baize playing surface, above a moulded frieze and square section tapering legs, 73cm high, 101cm wide, 50cm deep Provenance: Private Collection, Leicestershire, thence by descent from a large Country House, Ireland. Cites Regulations Please note that this lot (lots marked with the symbol Ω in the printed catalogue) may be subject to CITES regulations when exported from the EU. The CITES regulations may be found at www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites
A large Japanese ivory and bone okimono of the Takarabune, Meiji period, the seven gods of fortune modelled seated, playing musical instruments or standing with their respective attributes on the open deck of an elaborate sailing ship, the single pole mast holding a large windblown sail, a number of objects including scrolls, fan, gourd, sack and baskets lying on the balustrade deck, the hull of simulated wood planks with a cockerel figurehead, some details inlaid with mother of pearl, on carved hardwood stand simulating a turbulent sea, 57cm high x 52cm long (64cm high on stand)
A Japanese ivory netsuke, Meiji period, modelled as a gourd with stem and leaves, open to the middle inside which sit two gentlemen playing a game of Go, 3.5cm, together with two carved wood netsuke, probably Edo period, the first modelled as a seated man, possibly Jurojin, holding a fan, 3.5cm, the second modelled as two figures, probably Daikokuten and attendant, with a large sack and a mallet, 4.5cm across. (3)
After Henri Etienne Dumaige (French, 1830-1888), a pair of silvered bronze and ormolu figure groups of diaphanous dancers playing musical instruments and with arms outstretched, signed 'Dumaige sculp' to the circular ormolu bases standing on stepped rouge marble socles with gilt metal circular foot, 41cm high overall
A Nicole Freres walnut and inlaid and faux rosewood cased music box, late 19th century, no. 25536, the case with drop down end and containing a key wound mechanism with 11'' cylinder playing six airs and with tune sheet to the inside lid, the cover inlaid with boxwood and harewood butterfly motif, 46cm wide, 17cm deep, 13cm high
Charles Hodges Geographical Playing Cards, London, Stopforth & Sons, circa 1827, 52 hand-coloured engraved cards with duty card, the aces with maps of the four continents with the pip cards showing land masses or political divisions to each continent suit, King George IV pictured on the ace of hearts (Europe), George Washington pictured on the ace of spades (Americas), a Chinese Emperor on the ace of diamonds (Asia) and an Egyptian King on the ace of clubs (Africa), contained in a green Morocco leather case with gilt tooled title Geographical, complete with instruction book Condition Report: The case is slightly rubbed at corners, lettering slightly faded and inside cover slide rubbed and torn. The cards are in good condition with some slight fading.
Charles Hodges Geographical Playing Cards, London, Stopforth & Sons, circa 1827, 52 hand-coloured engraved cards with duty card, the aces with maps of the four continents with the pip cards showing land masses or political divisions to each continent suit, King George IV pictured on the ace of hearts (Europe), George Washington pictured on the ace of spades (Americas), a Chinese Emperor on the ace of diamonds (Asia) and an Egyptian King on the ace of clubs (Africa), contained in a red Morocco leather case with gilt tooled title Geographical, complete with instruction book
Charles Hodges Astronomical Playing Cards, London, Stopforth & Sons, circa 1827, 52 hand-coloured engraved cards with duty card, each stencilled with suit excepting Hiems (ace of spades), the pip cards detailing constellations from terrestrial and celestial globes, the court cards with classical deities contained in a green Morocco leather case with gilt tooled title Astronomical, complete with instruction book Condition Report: Lot 163 - The case is slightly rubbed at corners, lettering slightly faded and inside The cards are in good condition with some foxing, colour good throughout, a few minor stains, no tears, creases and gilding very good indeed.
Charles Hodges Astronomical Playing Cards, London, Stopforth & Sons, circa 1827, 52 hand-coloured engraved cards with duty card, each stencilled with suit excepting Hiems (ace of spades), the pip cards detailing constellations from terrestrial and celestial globes, the court cards with classical deities contained in a black Morocco leather case with gilt tooled title Astronomical, complete with instruction book Condition Report: The case is in good condition, a little rubbing and rubbing to internal slides. The cards are in good condition with some foxing, colour good throughout, a few minor stains, no tears, creases and gilding very good indeed.
Fine quality Victorian Classical Revival brooch, in the manner of Castellani and Giuliano, with a polychrome enamel plaque depicting a figure of Pan playing the flute, seated on a column, framed by a border of rose cut diamonds on an architectural plaque with applied gold beads, ropetwist border and graduated drops with pinecone terminals, 67mm x 35mm CONDITION REPORT A very fine quality piece. No obvious maker's marks or hallmarks. We have not removed the back to see if the enamel is signed. The enamel panel is perfect. There is one pendant drop missing. 21.2 grams
4th-1st century BC. A carved haematite (?) stone cylinder seal with central motif of a standing winged figure facing a robed female playing a lyre, a tambourine and double-flute female musicians. 16.42 grams, 28mm (1"). From a large London collection; formed between 1980-late 1990s. Very fine condition.
20th-17th century BC. A rectangular baked clay plaque with a low relief motif of a seated musician wearing a long robe playing a harp. See similar piece in Louvre museum, France, AO 12453. 100 grams, 10.2cm (4"). From a German collection; acquired on the German art market before 1990. In whole area of Ancient Mesopotamia, music had a vital social and religious function. It was an important part of evens both official, ceremonial and religious. Most likely every palace and temple had its own professional musicians and musical instruments such as harp, lyre, lute, reed pipe and drum. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
An antique map of Devonshire showing The Hundreds, by Richard Blome, 29x34cm, a black and white engraving after Kip, showing Wotton, The Seat of Thomas Horton, 45x56cm in wooden frame, a further example of the same subject, 34x46cm in black and gilt frame, a 19th century map of Sussex by S Hall, a pair of oriental paintings on silk of children flying a kite and figures playing a game in an interior setting, etc
A collection of pictures and prints on a sporting theme including a coloured print after G D Armour - Hints for Beginners, 18x25cm, a coloured print after G D Rowlandson of a hunting scene, a coloured print after A J Munnings of a hunting scene and a coloured print after Snaffles of a point to point, 55x82cm in simple black frame, together with a late 19th century charcoal caricature study of a man in uniform playing cards, signed bottom right Marcel Pie, dated 1982, 55x38cm, and also a coloured photographic print of a young man, both in oak frames with gilt slips

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